Actually that is the patch I used...but it didn't install cleanly. -------- [root@foo src]# patch -p0 < v4l2-api-2.4.18.diff patching file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/Makefile Hunk #1 FAILED at 25. 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/Makefile.rej patching file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/stradis.c patching file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/v4l1-compat.c patching file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/v4l2-common.c patching file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/videodev.c Hunk #14 FAILED at 575. Hunk #15 succeeded at 593 (offset -1 lines). Hunk #17 succeeded at 644 (offset -1 lines). 1 out of 18 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/videodev.c.rej patching file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/zr36067.c Hunk #3 FAILED at 4209. Hunk #4 succeeded at 4397 (offset -2 lines). 1 out of 4 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file linux-2.4.18/drivers/media/video/zr36067.c.rej patching file linux-2.4.18/include/linux/mm.h Hunk #1 succeeded at 670 with fuzz 2 (offset 67 lines). patching file linux-2.4.18/include/linux/videodev.h patching file linux-2.4.18/include/linux/videodev2.h patching file linux-2.4.18/kernel/ksyms.c Hunk #1 FAILED at 108. Hunk #2 succeeded at 304 (offset 33 lines). 1 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file linux-2.4.18/kernel/ksyms.c.rej patching file linux-2.4.18/mm/memory.c Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected! Assume -R? [n] n Apply anyway? [n] n Skipping patch. 1 out of 1 hunk ignored -- saving rejects to file linux-2.4.18/mm/memory.c.rej [root@foo src]# --------- I've answered "Y" to "Apply anyway" and it doesn't seem to have made any difference when it comes to loading the module - I get the same errors. Altho I've been working with linux for 6 months or so I'm still new to working with the kernel. On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 22:37, Alex Pretty wrote: > Hey James I'm one step above you, I think > Have you installed the kernel patch-- I'm thinking this is your > problem... > http://bytesex.org/patches/v4l2-api-2.4.18.diff > > I used 'patch -p0 <v4l2-api-2.4.18.diff' which installed quite nicely in > to my mandrake 8.2 > > FYI there is also http://bytesex.org/snapshot/ with later releases but I > can't get them to install cleanly. I'll install knl2.4.19 one of these > days I just tried the snapshot... same problem. -- James Budworth tsuki_yomi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx